Who Should I Trade?

Aaron Judge for Christian Yelich (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Aaron Judge LF,CF,RF,DH - NYY	Christian Yelich LF,DH - MIL
Expert Recommendation	83% Recommended by 5 of 6 experts	17% Recommended by 1 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 43	# 88
VBR	# 421	# 137

Projections

Runs	6	11
Home Runs	2	3
RBI	6	11
Stolen Bases	0	2
Batting Average	.277	.256

Misc

Injury Alert	IL60	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 65	# 189

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 63	# 65

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 53	# 75

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 43	# 81

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 7	# 97

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 209	# 134

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Aaron Judge LF,CF,RF,DH - NYY	Christian Yelich LF,DH - MIL
2026 Stats


At Bats	214	360

Runs	43	54

Hits	53	86

Singles	26	54

Doubles	10	21

Triples	0	2

Home Runs	17	9

RBI	38	47

Stolen Bases	5	10

Caught Stealing	3	1

Walks	42	39

Strikeouts	72	106

Batting Average	.248	.239

On Base Pct	.375	.318

Slugging Pct	.533	.383

On-base Plus Slugging	.907	.701

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Aaron Judge LF,CF,RF,DH - NYY	Christian Yelich LF,DH - MIL
2026 Projections


At Bats	27	78

Runs	6	11

Hits	8	20

Singles	4	14

Doubles	1	3

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	2	3

RBI	6	11

Stolen Bases	0	2

Caught Stealing	0	1

Walks	6	10

Strikeouts	8	22

Batting Average	.277	.256

On Base Pct	.420	.350

Slugging Pct	.581	.413

On-base Plus Slugging	1.001	.763

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Aaron Judge LF,CF,RF,DH - NYY	Christian Yelich LF,DH - MIL
News
	Aaron Judge was cleared to take batting practice on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 26th	Christian Yelich went 3-for-5 in a 6-1 win over the Rangers with one double and one RBI. Chris Schommer Sat, Aug 29th
	Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Aaron Judge will begin his hitting progression this week. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 18th	Christian Yelich went 2-for-5 in Tuesday’s win over the Mariners with a home run, two runs scored, and four RBI. Chris Schommer Wed, Aug 19th
	Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Aaron Judge started playing catch on Friday. Ari Koslow Sat, Aug 15th	Christian Yelich went 1-for-3 in a loss to the Padres with a two-run home run. Chris Schommer Tue, Aug 11th
	Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Aaron Judge has been cleared for light activity. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 5th	Christian Yelich went 2-for-4 in a win over the Pirates with a double, one run scored, one RBI, and one stolen base. Chris Schommer Thu, Aug 6th
	Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Aaron Judge completed another running session on Sunday. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 3rd	Christian Yelich went 1-for-5 in a win over the Angels with one stolen base. Chris Schommer Sat, Aug 1st
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Aaron Judge LF,CF,RF,DH - NYY			Christian Yelich LF,DH - MIL
Wed, Mar 25th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#20
Fri, Mar 27th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#87
Sat, Mar 28th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#84
Mon, Mar 30th	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#103	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#73
Tue, Mar 31st	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#48
Wed, Apr 1st	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#13
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49
Sat, Apr 4th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-7)	#102
Sun, Apr 5th	vs MIA	Pete Fairbanks		@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#132
Tue, Apr 7th	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#223	@ BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#148
Wed, Apr 8th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#28
Thu, Apr 9th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#277
Fri, Apr 10th	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#218	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195
Sat, Apr 11th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#73	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37
Sun, Apr 12th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#13	vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#330
Mon, Apr 13th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#111
Tue, Apr 14th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#43	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Wed, Apr 15th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8
Thu, Apr 16th	vs LAA	Brent Suter (1-2)	#217	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Fri, Apr 17th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#124
Sat, Apr 18th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#65
Sun, Apr 19th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49
Tue, Apr 21st	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#224	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#171
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#25	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#38
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#26	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Fri, Apr 24th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)		vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Sat, Apr 25th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#193	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Sun, Apr 26th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#215	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-6)	#123
Mon, Apr 27th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125
Tue, Apr 28th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#120
Wed, Apr 29th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#94	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#88
Fri, May 1st	vs BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#258	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195
Sat, May 2nd	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37
Sun, May 3rd	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#375	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Mon, May 4th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#66	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100
Tue, May 5th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7
Wed, May 6th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#94	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#293
Thu, May 7th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35
Fri, May 8th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#21
Sat, May 9th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#57	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14
Sun, May 10th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#32	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#39
Mon, May 11th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165
Tue, May 12th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#55	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (3-2)	#107
Wed, May 13th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50	vs SD	Michael King (8-9)	#51
Fri, May 15th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#58	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#69
Sat, May 16th	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#263	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#90
Sun, May 17th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#41	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#77
Mon, May 18th	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#30
Tue, May 19th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#219
Wed, May 20th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#243	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#138
Thu, May 21st	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#141
Fri, May 22nd	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#73	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#133
Sun, May 24th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#13	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#10
Mon, May 25th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-12)	#81
Tue, May 26th	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)		vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#86
Wed, May 27th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67	vs STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#46
Fri, May 29th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#182
Sat, May 30th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#204	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#172
Sun, May 31st	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#173	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#129
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#59	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#20
Thu, Jun 4th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#143	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#365
Fri, Jun 5th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#28	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#434
Sun, Jun 7th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#25	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#414
Mon, Jun 8th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#277
Tue, Jun 9th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#143	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#204
Wed, Jun 10th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#31	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-9)	#146
Fri, Jun 12th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#243	vs PHI	Tanner Banks
Sat, Jun 13th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (5-10)	#47
Sun, Jun 14th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Tue, Jun 16th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#144	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#143
Wed, Jun 17th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#185	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19
Thu, Jun 18th	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#117	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#31
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#234	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#228
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#99	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#194
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#44	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#135
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#38	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#126
Wed, Jun 24th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#234
Thu, Jun 25th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#224
Fri, Jun 26th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#26	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#167
Sat, Jun 27th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#98	vs CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#80
Sun, Jun 28th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#28	vs CHC	Ryan Rolison
Mon, Jun 29th	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#38	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#126
Tue, Jun 30th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#234
Wed, Jul 1st	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#54	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#99
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#386	@ ARI
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-12)	#120
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#69	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#88
Mon, Jul 6th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#85	@ STL	Dustin May (6-8)	#46
Tue, Jul 7th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#71	@ STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#203
Wed, Jul 8th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#48	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#86
Thu, Jul 9th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#13	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#293
Fri, Jul 10th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#355
Sat, Jul 11th	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)		@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#122
Sun, Jul 12th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Fri, Jul 17th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#131	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#65
Sun, Jul 19th	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#326	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49
Mon, Jul 20th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#41
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#122	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#56
Fri, Jul 24th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435
Sat, Jul 25th	@ PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#145	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-8)	#434
Sun, Jul 26th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#414
Mon, Jul 27th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#373	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70
Tue, Jul 28th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#185	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74
Wed, Jul 29th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#144	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#20
Thu, Jul 30th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#84
Fri, Jul 31st	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#30	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#213
Sat, Aug 1st	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#80	@ LAA	Brent Suter (1-2)	#217
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#167	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#238
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#86	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#122
Tue, Aug 4th	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#203	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#63
Wed, Aug 5th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#293	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5
Fri, Aug 7th	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115
Sat, Aug 8th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40
Sun, Aug 9th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#205	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#90
Tue, Aug 11th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#15	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197
Wed, Aug 12th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42	@ SD	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#87
Thu, Aug 13th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#131
Fri, Aug 14th	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#147	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#10
Sat, Aug 15th	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#141	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#133
Sun, Aug 16th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Tue, Aug 18th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#66	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42
Wed, Aug 19th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#128	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Thu, Aug 20th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23
Fri, Aug 21st	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#121	vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#228
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#36	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70
Tue, Aug 25th	vs HOU	Ethan Pecko (0-0)	#181	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#137
Wed, Aug 26th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#172	@ NYM	Robert Stock (0-3)	#216
Thu, Aug 27th	vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (4-1)	#72	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#62
Fri, Aug 28th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-3)	#127	vs TEX	Cody Bradford (0-3)	#97
Sat, Aug 29th	vs BOS	Raymond Burgos		vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-4)	#199
Sun, Aug 30th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#25	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#118
Mon, Aug 31st	@ LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#245	@ CHC	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#58
Tue, Sep 1st	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#238	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#45
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#113	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#80
Fri, Sep 4th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#99
Sat, Sep 5th	@ SD			@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22
Sun, Sep 6th	@ SD	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#87	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#135
Tue, Sep 8th	vs COL			vs CHC
Wed, Sep 9th	vs COL			vs CHC
Thu, Sep 10th	vs COL
Fri, Sep 11th	vs NYM			vs CIN
Sat, Sep 12th	vs NYM			vs CIN
Sun, Sep 13th	vs NYM			vs CIN
Mon, Sep 14th	@ MIN
Tue, Sep 15th	@ MIN			@ PIT
Wed, Sep 16th	@ MIN			@ PIT
Fri, Sep 18th	@ ARI			@ BAL
Sat, Sep 19th	@ ARI			@ BAL
Sun, Sep 20th	@ ARI			@ BAL
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs TB			@ PHI
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs TB			@ PHI
Thu, Sep 24th	vs TB			@ PHI
Fri, Sep 25th	vs BAL			vs STL
Sat, Sep 26th	vs BAL			vs STL
Sun, Sep 27th	vs BAL			vs STL
Thu, Mar 26th				vs CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#301
Sun, Mar 29th				vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#185
Mon, Apr 6th				@ BOS	Brayan Bello (5-6)	#150
Thu, Apr 30th				vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#104
Thu, May 14th				vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#169
Sat, May 23rd				vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#131
Mon, Jun 1st				vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#74
Sat, Jun 6th				@ COL	Zach Agnos
Thu, Jul 2nd				vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22
Sat, Jul 18th				vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Tue, Jul 21st				vs NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#137
Thu, Aug 6th				vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29
Mon, Aug 10th				@ SD	Casey Mize (5-8)	#38
Thu, Sep 3rd				@ CHC	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Mon, Sep 7th				vs CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#80
Thu, Sep 17th				@ PIT

Who Should I Trade?

Aaron Judge for Christian Yelich (2026)

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